Meningitis is defined as inflammation of the meninges, characterized by an abnormal number of WBCs on the CSF. The most common cause of meningitis is viral, with organisms such as echovirus, coxsackievirus, and the enteroviruses being a common etiology. Further, bacterial meningitis can be caused by H. influenzae and Streptococcus spp. One odd etiology is
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